A randomised trial of adjuvant 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and radiotherapy in colorectal adenocarcinoma

ISRCTN ISRCTN88796215
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN88796215
Secondary identifying numbers NICCO CRCI
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
19/01/2016
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr - -
Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleA randomised trial of adjuvant 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and radiotherapy in colorectal adenocarcinoma
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedColon, Rectal cancer
InterventionCOLON CANCER: Following surgery patients are randomised to one of two groups:
1. Group A: No adjuvant therapy
2. Group B: Adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid repeated every 14 days for eight courses.

RECTAL CANCER: Following surgery patients are randomised to one of two groups:
1. Group A: No adjuvant therapy
2. Group B: Radiotherapy 4400 cGy in 22 daily fractions plus adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid repeated every 14 days for eight courses. Radiotherapy to be given five days per week prior to or concurrent with chemotherapy.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Specified
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)5-fluorouracil and folinic acid (leucovorin)
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/08/2002
Completion date01/08/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupOther
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Aged 18 to 80 years
2. World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status zero to two
3. Histological proof of colorectal adenocarcinoma
4. The entire colorectum must be visualised pre- or postoperatively to exclude synchronous carcinoma
5. Potentially curative surgery
6. Adjuvant treatment to be initiated within six weeks of surgery
7. Adequate bone marrow, renal and hepatic function
Key exclusion criteriaNo previous malignancy except carcinoma in situ of cervix or basal cell carcinoma of skin
Date of first enrolment01/08/2002
Date of final enrolment01/08/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Wyeth-Lederle Ltd (UK)
Industry

Huntercombe Lane South
Taplow
Maidenhead, Berkshire
SL6 0PH
United Kingdom

Email info@isrctn.com
Website http://www.wyeth.co.uk/
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Wyeth-Lederle Ltd (UK)

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Friends Of Montgomery House (UK)

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Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan